ninjutsu

English

Etymology

From Japanese 忍術 (ninjutsu).

Noun

ninjutsu (uncountable)

1. (martial arts) A Japanese martial art that is a collection of techniques originally practiced for Japanese espionage purposes, and includes methods of gathering information, nondetection, avoidance, and misdirection techniques. Used by ninja (忍者).

Synonyms

• ninpo
• ninjitsu

Coordinate terms

• kunoichi (a female ninja)
• shinobi (a male ninja)
• ninja (a warrior that practices ninjutsu)

Translations

ninjutsu

• Arabic: نِينْجُوتْسُو m (ninjutsū), نِين جُوتْسُو m (nin jutsū)
• Belarusian: ніндзю́цу n (nindzjúcu)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 忍術／忍术 (zh) (rěnshù), 忍术 (zh) (rěnshù), 忍法 (rěnfǎ)

• Czech: nindžucu
• Esperanto: ninĵucuo
• German: Ninjutsu n
• Hebrew: נינג'יטסו
• Japanese: 忍術 (ja) (ninjutsu), 忍術 (ja) (にんじゅつ, ninjutsu), 忍法 (ja) (にんぽう, ninpō)
• Korean: 인술 (insul) (忍術)
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• Malay: ninjutsu
• Persian: نینجوتسو (ninjutsu)
• Portuguese: ninjutsu (pt) m
• Russian: ниндзю́цу (ru) n (nindzjúcu)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: нинђуцу, нинђицу

  Roman: ninđucu, ninđicu

• Slovene: nindžucu
• Ukrainian: ніндзю́цу n (nindzjúcu)
• Vietnamese: nhẫn thuật (忍術)

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Japanese

Romanization

ninjutsu

1. Rōmaji transcription of にんじゅつ

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Portuguese

Noun

ninjutsu m (uncountable)

1. (martial arts) ninjutsu (Japanese martial art used for espionage)